| Henry St. George Tucker - 1843 - 254 strani
...) — ' In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that, which appeared to us the greatest interest of every true American,...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence.' Could this be attained consistently with the notion of an existing treaty or confederacy, which each... | |
| Daniel Gardner - 1844 - 336 strani
...1787, transmitting the Constitution agreed on by the Convention, says, that the aim of that body was, " the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence." The great end of enlarging the powers of the federal government was to perfect the union of the thirteen... | |
| William Hickey - 1846 - 396 strani
...habits, and particular interests. In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American — the onsolidation of our Union — in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national... | |
| Andrew White Young - 1839 - 384 strani
...congress the result of their labors, the framers say : " In all our deliberations we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest...American, the consolidation of our union, in which is in volved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence." § 182. The above resolution... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1851 - 644 strani
...plan of the Constitution : — " In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence." You will please to observe, that this language is not applied to the powers of government ; it does... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1851 - 672 strani
...plan of the Constitution : — " In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence." You will please to observe, that this language is not applied to the powers of government ; it does... | |
| Maryland. Constitutional Convention - 1851 - 26 strani
...United States to Congress, "in all our deliberations we have kept steadily in view that which appeared to us the greatest interest of every true American,...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence." I hear him say that to-day, and I hear him say further to-day, in the words of his Farewell Address,... | |
| John Caldwell Calhoun - 1851 - 436 strani
...before Congress, they say, — " In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view, that which appears to us, the greatest interest...every true American, the consolidation of our union." " Our union," can refer to no other than the then existing union, — the old union of the confederacy,... | |
| John Caldwell Calhoun - 1851 - 428 strani
...it before Congress, they say, — "In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view, that which appears to us, the greatest interest...every true American, the consolidation of our union." " Our union," can refer to no other than the then existing union, — the old union of the confederacy,... | |
| Joseph Gales - 1851 - 716 strani
...deliberations on this subject we kept steadily in • view, that which appears to us the general inter' est of every true American, the consolidation of ' our...Union, in which is involved our prosperity. ; felicity, and safety, perhaps our national exist• ence." The sentiments of the letter maintained the doctrines... | |
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